Great potential in Kinsale

THERE’S something about Kinsale — is it the sea air, the architecture, or perhaps the food, shopping, and atmosphere?

There’s a lingering sense of its heyday — a time of cravats and corrosive chianti perhaps, but one which cemented its intentional reputation as food and fun capital.

And it’s coming down with slate-fronted and historic houses of which there is a prime example just come to market.